<!--SIF Implementation Specification 2.2-6 (March 17, 2008)-->
<xs:schema xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" targetNamespace="http://www.sifinfo.org/infrastructure/2.x" xmlns:sif="http://www.sifinfo.org/infrastructure/2.x" elementFormDefault="qualified">
  <xs:import namespace="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" schemaLocation="imports/xml/xml.xsd" />
  <xs:complexType name="EmployeeRecertificationType">
    <xs:annotation>
      <xs:documentation>
								This object contains information about employee continuing professional course and activity credits and hours taken
								by employees for recertification purposes. It is used as a vertical reporting snapshot-type object to transmit
								information regarding professional continuing education courses and activities completed by employees to maintain
								their current educational certification(s) within a given state.
							</xs:documentation>
    </xs:annotation>
    <xs:sequence>
      <xs:element name="StateProvinceId" minOccurs="0" nillable="true" type="sif:StateProvinceIdType">
        <xs:annotation>
          <xs:documentation>The state-assigned identifier for this staff member.  This element or SSN, or both, must be included.</xs:documentation>
        </xs:annotation>
      </xs:element>
      <xs:element name="SSN" minOccurs="0" nillable="true" type="sif:SSNType">
        <xs:annotation>
          <xs:documentation>Employee Social Security Number.  This element or StateProvinceId, or both, must be included.</xs:documentation>
        </xs:annotation>
      </xs:element>
      <xs:element name="Name" minOccurs="0" type="sif:NameType">
        <xs:annotation>
          <xs:documentation>Name of employee.</xs:documentation>
        </xs:annotation>
      </xs:element>
      <xs:element name="Demographics" minOccurs="0" nillable="true" type="sif:DemographicsType">
        <xs:annotation>
          <xs:documentation>This element contains information related to employee demographics.</xs:documentation>
        </xs:annotation>
      </xs:element>
      <xs:element name="ActivityName" minOccurs="0" type="xs:normalizedString">
        <xs:annotation>
          <xs:documentation>Name of the course or activity</xs:documentation>
        </xs:annotation>
      </xs:element>
      <xs:element name="ActivityType" minOccurs="0">
        <xs:annotation>
          <xs:documentation>Type of course or activity</xs:documentation>
        </xs:annotation>
        <xs:simpleType>
          <xs:restriction base="xs:token">
            <xs:enumeration value="Course" />
            <xs:enumeration value="Activity" />
            <xs:enumeration value="Other" />
          </xs:restriction>
        </xs:simpleType>
      </xs:element>
      <xs:element name="ActivityHours" minOccurs="0" type="xs:decimal">
        <xs:annotation>
          <xs:documentation>Total activity hours/total clock hours</xs:documentation>
        </xs:annotation>
      </xs:element>
      <xs:element name="Earned" minOccurs="0">
        <xs:annotation>
          <xs:documentation>Hours attended or credits earned by the employee</xs:documentation>
        </xs:annotation>
        <xs:complexType>
          <xs:simpleContent>
            <xs:extension base="xs:decimal">
              <xs:attribute name="Type" use="required">
                <xs:annotation>
                  <xs:documentation>Number of hours or credits.</xs:documentation>
                </xs:annotation>
                <xs:simpleType>
                  <xs:restriction base="xs:token">
                    <xs:enumeration value="Hours" />
                    <xs:enumeration value="Credits" />
                  </xs:restriction>
                </xs:simpleType>
              </xs:attribute>
            </xs:extension>
          </xs:simpleContent>
        </xs:complexType>
      </xs:element>
      <xs:element name="DateFrom" minOccurs="0" type="xs:date">
        <xs:annotation>
          <xs:documentation>Start date of the course or activity</xs:documentation>
        </xs:annotation>
      </xs:element>
      <xs:element name="DateTo" minOccurs="0" type="xs:date">
        <xs:annotation>
          <xs:documentation>Ending date of the course or activity</xs:documentation>
        </xs:annotation>
      </xs:element>
      <xs:element name="SIF_Metadata" minOccurs="0" nillable="true" type="sif:SIF_MetadataType" />
      <xs:element name="SIF_ExtendedElements" minOccurs="0" nillable="true" type="sif:SIF_ExtendedElementsType" />
    </xs:sequence>
  </xs:complexType>

  <xs:element name="EmployeeRecertification" type="sif:EmployeeRecertificationType" />

</xs:schema>